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Having A Guardian Angel – Cecily Hallack | Ida Bohatta‑Morpurgo Illustrated 1930s Burns Oates UK Hardback – Complete Colour Plates, No Inscriptions

Having A Guardian Angel – Cecily Hallack | Ida Bohatta‑Morpurgo Illustrated 1930s Burns Oates UK Hardback – Complete Colour Plates, No Inscriptions

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Having A Guardian Angel
By Cecily Hallack, illustrated by celebrated Austrian illustrator Ida Bohatta‑Morpurgo (her IBM monogram signed on every colour plate)
Publisher: Burns Oates, London – circa 1930s original UK printing

✅ Confirmed complete full‑page colour plates – zero missing plates & no tears to illustrations
✅ No inscriptions, no writing within the book

Condition notes: Original pictorial front board plus cloth‑bound spine; expected age‑related foxing, creasing and rubbing to edges, lacking dust‑jacket. All illustrated pages remain clean and bright, free from writing or markings.

Highly desirable copy for Ida Bohatta‑Morpurgo collectors, lovers of vintage Catholic children’s literature and inter‑war illustrated nursery books. These soft, tender angel‑themed colour plates perfectly showcase her much‑admired artistic style.

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